The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom should I fear? The Lord is my life’s refuge; of whom should I be afraid? For God will hide me in his shelter in time of trouble,He will conceal me in the cover of his tent. Psalm 27:1,5 Source: https://www.op.org/articles/news-2020/letter-from-the-master-of-the-order-covid-19/ Dear Brothers and Sisters of the […]
THE DOMINICAN LAITY FROM THE STANDPOINT OF “QUERIDA AMAZONIA” With his Encyclical Laudato Si’ on “integral ecology” (2015), Pope Francis made clear and of pressing interest what is being debated throughout the world, for the topic he deals with affects all humanity. This document is a letter addressed to all those people of good will […]
Chair of Dogmatic Theology Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am sending you the call for the chair of dogmatic theology in French language at the Faculty of Fribourg, Switzerland. The specialization required for this chair is the following: Theology of the sacraments and Ecclesiology (at least one of the two areas). Applications must be sent […]
1221 – 2021 At Table with St. Dominic With these words, the Master of the Order fr. Gerard Timoner OP, has sent a letter to the entire Dominican Family so that together we can arrange for the Jubilee of the Dies Natalis of our Holy Father St. Dominic (1221-2021), where “celebrate the anniversary of St. […]
Christmas Message The Master of the Order send us the letter on the occasion of the Christmas celebrations. We pray today, Dec. 22, on the occasion of the confirmation of the foundation of the Order. Read More El Maestro de la Orden envió una carta con motivo de las fiestas de Navidad. Oremos hoy, 22 […]
A word of welcome to the new Promoter General and warm thoughts about the outgoing Promoter
ENGLISH – FRANÇAIS – ESPAÑOL br. Juan Ubaldo López Salamanca is the new General Promoter of Laity The Master of Order, Fray Gerard TIMONER III, has appointed Fray Juan Ubaldo López Salamanca, as General Promoter of the Laity. He is the son of the Province of San Luis Bertrán of Colombia and succeeds Fray Rui […]
What kind of formation is offered to lay Dominicans throughout the world? Why is there no overall programme that can be shared, despite language differences and cultural varieties, by all those men and women who have a vocation to follow St Dominic in secular life? Are there identifiable problems shared by us all, organisational problems, […]
On behalf of the ICLDF and all the fraternities, we thank Br. Rui Carlos Lopes for all his dedication and work done over the last 6 years for the Dominican laity and the whole Order. We wish you all the best in your new mission, knowing that he will count on our prayers. Gabriel Silva, […]
End of the Mandate – Greetings from bro Rui Lopes op, Outgoing General Promoter Fin del Mandato – Mensaje de fr Rui Lopes, Promotor General Saliente https://youtu.be/UoZ933ezbTEFin du Mandat – Message de fr Rui Lopes, Promoteur Général Sortant
